Finding the Third Proportional to 314,259,944 and 740,798,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,259,944 and 740,798,081 is: 1,746,267,086.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,259,944 : 740,798,081 = 740,798,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,259,944/740,798,081 = 740,798,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,259,944x = 740,798,081 × 740,798,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,259,944x = 548,781,796,813,282,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 548,781,796,813,282,560/314,259,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,746,267,086.50
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